Covid-19: KJ rubbishes allegations that the govt had used RM3bil allocation to purchase vaccines


KUALA LUMPUR: Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin has rubbished allegations that the government had exhausted the entire RM3bil of its allocation to purchase vaccines from pharmaceutical company Pfizer that could only cover 20% of the population.

He said that the RM3bil budget for Covid-19 vaccines will cover all expenses including transportation and storage.

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